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Assistant Psychologist - Energy Limiting Conditions (ELC)

NHS Dumfries & GallowayMountainhall Treatment Centre£34,544 - £34,544Closes 22/09/2026

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Band
Band 5
Contract
Fixed-term
Pattern
36
Hours / week
36
Posted
08/09/2026
Closes
22/09/2026

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Role summary

This is a 12-month fixed-term vacancy for an Assistant Psychologist within the Clinical Health Psychology service, focusing on energy limiting conditions. The role involves supporting multi-disciplinary clinicians, promoting the bio-psychosocial model, and delivering evidence-based psychological interventions. The post holder will contribute to education sessions and service development, requiring independent travel throughout Dumfries and Galloway.

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Band 5 pay context

Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 5 at £29,970 – £36,483 a year, across England.

This advert: £34,544 – £34,544 — matches the national scale.

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Job reference:

258346

Salary:

Band 5 (£34,544 - - £43,039)

Job closing date:

22/09/2026

Job Type:

Other Therapeutic

Location:

Mountainhall Treatment Centre

Employment type:

Fixed-term

Hours Per Week:

36

Job posted date:

08/09/2026

Employer (NHS Board):

NHS Dumfries & Galloway

Department:

Clinical Health Psychology

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A fixed term, 12 months, vacancy has arisen in our Department for an assistant psychologist to work within Clinical Health Psychology service. This post will support existing multi-disciplinary clinicians in the delivery of services relating to energy limiting conditions, including promoting the bio-psychosocial model, living well with the condition, and self-management.

Applications are invited from enthusiastic and energetic individuals who want to play key roles in offering evidence-based psychological interventions to this population. This is an exciting new post to increase the reach and capacity of psychological approaches to this client group and its workforce. The role will involve contributing to the delivery of energy limiting condition education sessions and supporting service development activities; therefore, the post holder must be willing and able to work from the designated NHS Dumfries and Galloway base location as their p

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